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We remember Oswald Cuthbert Borrett, K
We remember Oswald Cuthbert Borrett, K
Duplicate of O C Borrett
Duplicate of O C Borrett
Duplicate of O C Borrett
Duplicate of O C Borrett
Duplicate of O C Borrett
Duplicate of O C Borrett
Duplicate of O C Borrett
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Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald Cuthbert |
| Initials | OC |
| Last Name | Borrett, K |
| Source | 9109288 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Major | |||
| British Army | Royal Lancaster Regiment | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| British Army | Royal Lancaster Regiment and Staff | Major and Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, Temporary Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | Staff | Lieutenant General | |||
| British Army | GOC 197th Infantry Brigade | Brigadier General | |||
| British Army | GOC 54th Infantry Brigade | Brigadier General |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CB, CMG, CBE, DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Ada Borrett | mother | ||
| Herbert Cuthbert Borrett | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blanche Mary Murray | wife | 1903 |
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Operations in Waziristan 1919-1920 / Third Anglo-Afghan WarMore about Operations in Waziristan 1919-1920 / Third Anglo-Afghan War
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| GRO Regimental Birth Indices (1761 to 1924) Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Guy74824 | |
| GRO Regimental Birth Indices (1761 to 1924) Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia entry for Brigadier General Oswald Borrett | Bryan5462 | |
| King's Own Royal Regiment Museum Lancaster | Bryan5462 |
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